MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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